"Two Midnight" Policy Expected to Hurt Hospitals

"Two midnight" policy expected to hurt hospitals
“Over the last few years, some hospitals have opened lower-cost, separate observation units to care for patients that don't meet the qualifications for inpatient admissions, but require treatment,” Steingart said. “This has the potential to lower costs … Read more on Winston-Salem Journal

Experts Concerned that LA County's Juvenile Public Defense System Depriving
The problem is particularly serious in County, one of the world's largest juvenile justice systems, where a controversial low-bid, flat fee compensation system for attorneys representing certain indigent youth raises systemic due process … Read more on Juvenile Justice Information Exchange

St. Jude Medical Announces Global Launch of Optisure Defibrillation Lead
St. Jude Medical is a global medical device manufacturer dedicated to transforming the treatment of some of the world's most expensive epidemic diseases. The company does this by developing cost-effective medical technologies that save and improve … Read more on MarketWatch


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